665
665
Mar 9, 2017
03/17
by
Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005
texts
eye 665
favorite 9
comment 0
Earlier title: Those familiar spirits
Topic: English
3,856
3.9K
Jun 16, 2011
06/11
by
Morrison, Toni
texts
eye 3,856
favorite 14
comment 0
Topics: African American women, City and town life, Female friendship
781
781
Oct 28, 2013
10/13
by
Kathryn Stockett
texts
eye 781
favorite 4
comment 0
Topics: Civil rights movements -- Fiction, African American women -- Fiction, Large type books, Jackson...
Source: removedNEL
1,209
1.2K
Jul 12, 2012
07/12
by
Cannon, Janell, 1957-
texts
eye 1,209
favorite 19
comment 0
After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother
Topics: Bats, Birds, Friendship, Board books, Picture books, Board books, Picture books, Bats, Birds,...
3,494
3.5K
Jul 6, 2012
07/12
by
Stockett, Kathryn
texts
eye 3,494
favorite 22
comment 1
Originally published: New York : Amy Einhorn Books, c2009
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Civil rights movements, African American women
1,541
1.5K
Sep 12, 2011
09/11
by
Achebe, Chinua
texts
eye 1,541
favorite 7
comment 0
A Fawcett Crest Book
Topics: Igbo (African people) -- Fiction, Igbo (African people)
3,374
3.4K
Jan 17, 2012
01/12
by
Steven D. Levitt
texts
eye 3,374
favorite 56
comment 0
Topics: Economics -- Psychological aspects, Economics -- Sociological aspects
5,098
5.1K
May 21, 2010
05/10
by
Hosseini, Khaled
texts
eye 5,098
favorite 72
comment 3
An epic tale of fathers and sons, of friendship and betrayal, that takes us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the atrocities of the present. The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed. It is about the power of reading, the price of betrayal, and the possibility of redemption, and it is also...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Male friendship, Social classes, Betrayal, Boys
2,218
2.2K
Dec 7, 2009
12/09
by
Covey, Stephen R
texts
eye 2,218
favorite 9
comment 0
Includes index
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
596
596
Jan 20, 2012
01/12
by
Hofstadter, Douglas R., 1945-
texts
eye 596
favorite 14
comment 0
Bibliography: p. 746-756
Topics: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750, Escher, M. C. 1898-1972, Gödel, Kurt, Metamathematics,...
386
386
Oct 10, 2019
10/19
by
Dahl, Roald
texts
eye 386
favorite 4
comment 0
1,081
1.1K
Feb 28, 2012
02/12
by
Miller, Arthur
texts
eye 1,081
favorite 10
comment 2
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topics: Trials (Witchcraft) -- Drama, Salem (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama
1,058
1.1K
Sep 26, 2011
09/11
by
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945; Frank, Otto, 1889-1980; Pressler, Mirjam; Massotty, Susan
texts
eye 1,058
favorite 16
comment 0
Topics: Frank, Anne, 1929-1945, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jews, Jews
2,296
2.3K
Dec 11, 2015
12/15
by
Taleb, Nassim
texts
eye 2,296
favorite 65
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references
Topics: Resilience (Personality trait), PSYCHOLOGY / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General,...
711
711
Nov 18, 2011
11/11
by
Guterson, David
texts
eye 711
favorite 8
comment 0
In Washington State, the trial of Kabuo Miyomoto, a Japanese-American fisherman accused of murdering another fisherman, Carl Heine. The prosecution charges the murder was committed as revenge for the Heine family taking Miyomoto's land at the outbreak of World War II and the novel traces the different reaction of the white and yellow communities. By the author of The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind
Topics: Japanese Americans, Trials (Murder), Journalists, Japanese Americans, Journalists, Trials (Murder),...
2,563
2.6K
May 16, 2012
05/12
by
Mark Haddon
texts
eye 2,563
favorite 26
comment 0
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
710
710
Aug 24, 2012
08/12
by
Kelly, Kevin, 1952-
texts
eye 710
favorite 10
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references and index
Topics: Technology, Technology and civilization
957
957
Jul 23, 2009
07/09
by
Fiore, Neil A
texts
eye 957
favorite 22
comment 0
Bibliography: p. 197-201
Topics: Procrastination, Work, Play, Time management, Procrastination, Travail, Jeu, Budgets temps
1,619
1.6K
Dec 16, 2010
12/10
by
Pausch, Randy; Zaslow, Jeffrey
texts
eye 1,619
favorite 18
comment 0
Introduction -- The last lecture -- Really achieving your childhood dreams -- Adventures ... and lessons learned -- Enabling the dreams of others -- It's about how to live your life -- Final remarks -- Acknowledgments
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10,...
1,210
1.2K
Nov 4, 2009
11/09
by
Watterson, Bill
texts
eye 1,210
favorite 22
comment 0
Topic: Comic books, strips, etc
2,166
2.2K
Jan 30, 2012
01/12
by
Paulsen, Gary
texts
eye 2,166
favorite 30
comment 0
Sequel: The river
Topics: Classics, Juvenile Fiction, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction, Children: Grades 4-6, Action &...
1,363
1.4K
Apr 19, 2012
04/12
by
Card, Orson Scott; Harris, John, 1948 July 29- illustrator
texts
eye 1,363
favorite 10
comment 1
"A TOR book."
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Science Fiction - General, Fiction - Science Fiction, Wiggin, Ender (Fictitious character), Wiggin,...
3,306
3.3K
Oct 24, 2019
10/19
by
Liu, Cixin, author
texts
eye 3,306
favorite 57
comment 3
399 pages ; 25 cm
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 3 reviews )
Topics: Human-alien encounters -- Fiction, Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction, Science fiction, FICTION...
618
618
Sep 14, 2011
09/11
by
Diamond, Jared M
texts
eye 618
favorite 7
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [529]-560) and index
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
610
610
Sep 10, 2013
09/13
by
McMurtry, Larry
texts
eye 610
favorite 4
comment 0
Former Texas Rangers leave their unsuccessful cattle business when they hear of good opportunities in newly opened territory
Topics: Historical - General, Fiction / General, Fiction - Historical, Cattle drives, Cowboys, Western...
3,278
3.3K
Sep 16, 2011
09/11
by
Chernow, Ron
texts
eye 3,278
favorite 42
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. [780]-788) and index
Topics: Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804, Statesmen
1,708
1.7K
Jun 26, 2012
06/12
by
Dahl, Roald; Burkert, Nancy Ekholm
texts
eye 1,708
favorite 10
comment 0
946
946
Jan 15, 2020
01/20
by
Bulgakov, Mikhail, 1891-1940
texts
eye 946
favorite 27
comment 0
xxix, 446 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Political fiction, Russian, Political fiction
809
809
Aug 31, 2011
08/11
by
Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010
texts
eye 809
favorite 14
comment 0
Includes bibliographical references (pages 689-708) and index
2,269
2.3K
Feb 2, 2012
02/12
by
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940
texts
eye 2,269
favorite 26
comment 1
On Long Island in the early 1920s the mysterious Jay Gatsby tries to rekindle his romance with Daisy, a young woman who has married another man, the wealthy and cruel Tom Buchanan
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Topics: Non-Classifiable, Classics, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Fiction, Traffic accidents, Married...
3,064
3.1K
Jan 17, 2012
01/12
by
Kurt Vonnegut
texts
eye 3,064
favorite 80
comment 0
Topic: World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
2,820
2.8K
Mar 28, 2012
03/12
by
Orwell, George, 1903-1950; Baker, Russell, 1925-; Woodhouse, C. M. (Christopher Montague), 1917-2001
texts
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favorite 19
comment 0
"This is an authorized reprint of a hardcover edition published by Harcourt Brace and Company ... copyright Harcourt Brace and Company, 1946"--Title page verso
Topics: Totalitarianism, Totalitarianism
3,563
3.6K
Jul 28, 2010
07/10
by
Atwood, Margaret
texts
eye 3,563
favorite 40
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
620
620
Apr 11, 2012
04/12
by
Tom Robbins
texts
eye 620
favorite 8
comment 0
988
988
Aug 25, 2009
08/09
by
Auel, Jean M
texts
eye 988
favorite 3
comment 0
1,044
1.0K
Mar 30, 2012
03/12
by
McCloud, Scott, 1960-
texts
eye 1,044
favorite 25
comment 0
"A paperback edition of this book was originally published in 1993 by Kitchen Sink Press"--T.p. verso
Topics: Comic books, strips, etc, Cartooning, Comic books, strips, etc
1,421
1.4K
Nov 29, 2011
11/11
by
George R. R. Martin
texts
eye 1,421
favorite 3
comment 0
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade...
375
375
Jan 27, 2010
01/10
by
Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001
texts
eye 375
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comment 0
The investigations of Dirk Gently, a private detective who is more interested in telekinesis, quantum mechanics and lunch than fiddling around with fingerprint powders, produce startling and unexpected results
Topics: University of Cambridge, Private investigators
1,673
1.7K
May 3, 2012
05/12
by
E. B. White
texts
eye 1,673
favorite 16
comment 0
1,686
1.7K
Sep 26, 2011
09/11
by
Cussler, Clive; Cussler, Dirk
texts
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favorite 3
comment 0
Someone knows where two WWII Japanese subs carrying a biological virus were sunk; it's up to Dirk Pitt and his children to stop them
Topics: Pitt, Dirk (Fictitious character), Biological warfare, Adventure stories
1,920
1.9K
Jan 16, 2012
01/12
by
Wilson Rawls
texts
eye 1,920
favorite 18
comment 0
Topics: Large type books, Hounds -- Fiction, Dogs -- Fiction, Large type books, Ozark Mountains -- Fiction
456
456
May 30, 2012
05/12
by
R. A. Salvatore
texts
eye 456
favorite 3
comment 0
Topic: Drizzt Do'Urden (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
318
318
Jan 17, 2018
01/18
by
Cloud, Henry
texts
eye 318
favorite 5
comment 0
Includes index
Topics: Integrity, Character, Character, Integrity, Beroepsethiek, Integriteit, Succes
2,560
2.6K
Feb 6, 2012
02/12
by
Mark Haddon
texts
eye 2,560
favorite 29
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Autism -- Fiction., Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Fiction., England -- Fiction.
1,554
1.6K
Jan 13, 2012
01/12
by
Lowry, Lois; Rifkin, Ron. nrt
texts
eye 1,554
favorite 7
comment 0
Performance by Ron Rifkin
Topics: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic, Juvenile Fiction, Children's 12-Up - Fiction - Science...
1,409
1.4K
Apr 11, 2012
04/12
by
Francine Rivers
texts
eye 1,409
favorite 9
comment 0
Topics: Women pioneers -- Fiction., San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction.
2,848
2.8K
Aug 25, 2009
08/09
by
Martin, George R. R
texts
eye 2,848
favorite 19
comment 0
Reprint. Originally published: c2000
506
506
Sep 20, 2011
09/11
by
Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013
texts
eye 506
favorite 3
comment 0
One terrible act plunges the world into an instant nuclear crisis, and with the American president accused of incompetence, Jack Ryan calls on FBI head Dan Murray to help him avert disaster
Topics: Ryan, Jack, Sr. (Fictitious character), Intelligence service, Nuclear warfare, Intelligence...
1,001
1.0K
Feb 3, 2010
02/10
by
Watterson, Bill
texts
eye 1,001
favorite 13
comment 0
595
595
Feb 9, 2010
02/10
by
Dahl, Roald
texts
eye 595
favorite 3
comment 0
James enters a peach as big as a house where he meets wonderful new friends
Topics: Fantasy, Aunts
